January weather forecastBarossa, Australia
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Barossa, Australia, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 17.4°C (63.3°F) and 28.4°C (83.1°F).Temperature
January, with its high-temperature average of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and a low-temperature average of 17.4°C (63.3°F), is the warmest month.Heat index
In January, the average heat index is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 52%, January is the least humid month.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are January and March Rain falls for 5.8 days and accumulates 13mm (0.51") of rain.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Barossa is 14h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:22 pm ACDT.
Sunshine
In Barossa, the average sunshine in January is 9.1h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Barossa, Australia
- Average high temperature in January: 28.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.2°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 17.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (7.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Barossa, Australia
- Average pressure in January: 1012.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Barossa, Australia
- Average wind speed in January: 12.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (11km/h).
Average humidity in January
Barossa, Australia
- Average humidity in January: 52%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (52%).
Average rainfall in January
Barossa, Australia
- Average rainfall in January: 13mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (34mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (13mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Barossa, Australia
- Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Barossa, Australia
- Average daylight in January: 14h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Barossa, Australia
- Average sunshine days in January: 23.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Barossa, Australia
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in January
Barossa, Australia
- Average cloud cover in January: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in January
Barossa, Australia
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).





